Word: scaling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Economy was a big factor in planning the new center because a rigid budget of $3,000,000 was laid down by the Corporation, but low building costs were not the main reason for choosing functional design; the architects considered such factors as the scale of other buildings in the area, the "spirit" of the older architecture at Harvard, and the atmosphere that College buildings should represent...
...help solve this annual, large-scale employment problem, the Office of Student Placement was opened in Weld Hall at the end of the war. Now fully established with an impressive record already behind it, the Office is preparing a year-long schedule of counseling and advisory services that will reach every Senior in the College by June...
...until August 1 did the air lift come through. The group climbed to high camp to get it, and then split into two groups. Fix and Bell took their surveying tools up Remote Mountain, while the others started to scale Hardship, Privation, and Ribbon...
...free students from dependence on expensive, over-crowded, and deteriorating Cambridge rooming houses; increased scholarship funds to offset increased tuition fees; teaching fellows to aid in providing more group and individual student work; funds to facilitate individual Faculty research and to make possible staff investigations of important large-scale problems; and funds to relieve student tuitions from having to bear the whole burden which increased costs are casting on the Law Library...
What started as a mere yacht race between a dinghy-load of Radcliffe girls and a like contingent of Harvard Yacht Club members has turned into a full-scale regatta...